April 2011
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The English Act of Settlement of 1701 states that...
This was to prevent a Roman Catholic monarch from ascending the throne.
Apr 29th
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Barack Obama is not on the 1,900 person Royal...
Royal Family facts coming your way all night long.
Apr 29th
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Lithuania has the highest suicide rates of every...
Apr 24th
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Actually, 160 cars can't drive side by side on the...
we uh, we didn’t check our facts…….. so. Yeah. Sorry. and thanks to kodhawki92, northorsouth, just-a-girl-in-love, lameadventures, ashleyandherweekofwonders, robinhome, lalucky, mynameisnotmark, zipperback, xn—lhutemoc-skbd, diogohm, theplatypusmethod, dusik-laine, zigziggityzoo, and domdidomdiduschka for messaging us. Here’s a picture of a fluffy cat yawning to make...
Apr 22nd
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You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a...
Apr 21st
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A jellyfish is 95% water.
Apr 21st
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Myth: When the Grateful Dead toured, they always...
Untrue, says Greatful Dead Productions spokesman Dennis McNally. Oh Yeah Facts does not condone any prohibited activities or use of illegal drugs…
Apr 20th
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Myth: April 20 is the date that Jim Morrison, Jimi...
Though these performers were strongly identified with drug use during their brief lifetimes and the emerging drug culture after their demises, none of them kicked the bucket on April 20. Morrison died on July 3, Hendrix on September 18, and Joplin on October 4. Oh Yeah Facts does not condone any prohibited activities or use of illegal drugs…
Apr 20th
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Myth: 4:20 is tea time for pot-smokers in Holland.
Nope. Oh Yeah Facts does not condone any prohibited activities or use of illegal drugs…
Apr 20th
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Myth: There are approximately 420 active chemicals...
Actually, there are approximately 315 active chemicals in marijuana. This number goes up and down depending on which plant is used. Oh Yeah Facts does not condone any prohibited activities or use of illegal drugs…
Apr 20th
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Myth: Police dispatch code for smoking pot is 420.
The number 420 is not police radio code for anything, anywhere. Checks of criminal codes suggest that the origin is neither Californian nor federal. For instance, California Penal Code 420 defines as a misdemeanor the hindrance of use of public lands. Oh Yeah Facts does not condone any prohibited activities or use of illegal drugs…
Apr 20th
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A number of people asked for facts on 4/20, but facts are hard to find, so we’re just going to be debunking myths today. for the record, Oh Yeah Facts does not condone any illegal activities…
Apr 20th
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alcatraz asked: I'm always curious as to where these facts come from. Would you mind posting sources with the facts?
Apr 20th
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Apr 19th
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The hymen is named after, Hymenaeus, the Greek god...
Hymenaeus, son of Aphrodite and Dionysus, is mentioned in the Illiad and the Aeneid and is typically depicted with the marriage torch held aloft.
Apr 19th
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The world's second deepest spot underwater is in...
Submitted by ofloveandwings
Apr 18th
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When Mom told you not to eat apple seeds, she had...
Apr 14th
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Instead of being nocturnal or diurnal, some...
Apr 13th
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When Mario made his debut in the original Donkey...
Apr 12th
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“You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” was sung by Thurl...
Apr 11th
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An infant human has about 300 bones, some of which...
Apr 10th
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The second largest country by land area is Canada,...
Apr 5th
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Only pharaohs were allowed to eat mushrooms in...
Apr 4th
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